CNN: US vaccine program head says first Americans could be vaccinated on Dec. 11

NEW YORK, Nov 22 — US Covid-19 vaccine program head Moncef Slaoui said the first Americans to receive a coronavirus vaccine could get it as soon as Dec. 11, CNN reported today.

“Our plan is to be able to ship vaccines to the immunisation sites within 24 hours from the approval, so I expect maybe on day two after approval on the 11^th or the 12^th of December,” he said in an interview to CNN. — Reuters